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. 2019 Jul 31;101-B(8):941–950. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.101B8.BJJ-2019-0116.R1

Table III.

Characteristics of responders and nonresponders to one-year patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs)

Variable Hips Knees
Nonresponder (n = 518) Responder (n = 1555) p-value Nonresponder (n = 452) Responder (n = 1697) p-value
Mean age, yrs (sd) 65.6 (11.1) 68.0 (11.7) < 0.001* 68.1 (10.2) 69.7 (9.3) 0.002*
Mean body mass index, kg/m2 (sd) 29.5 (6.3) 28.2 (5.5) < 0.001* 31.7 (6.4) 30.6 (5.6) < 0.001*
Sex, female, n (%) 318 (61) 935 (60) 0.618 174 (38) 753 (44) 0.004
Medical comorbidity, n (%)
Myocardial infarction 22 (4) 49 (3) 0.235 31 (7) 73 (4) 0.040
Heart failure 5 (1) 11 (1) 0.561 3 (1) 17 (1) 0.466
Peripheral arterial disease 5 (1) 25 (2) 0.298 9 (2) 34 (2) 0.902
Stroke with hemiplegia 12 (2) 39 (3) 0.808 20 (4) 36 (2) 0.01
Dementia 4 (1) 17 (1) 0.527 3 (1) 6 (1) 0.396
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 32 (6) 58 (4) 0.018 28 (6) 66 (4) 0.052
CTD/inflammatory arthropathy 76 (15) 161 (10) 0.007 97 (21) 269 (16) 0.014
Diabetes 49 (9) 119 (8) 0.192 62 (14) 207 (12) 0.565
Kidney disease 8 (2) 31 (2) 0.515 13 (3) 37 (2) 0.455
Liver disease 8 (2) 24 (1) 0.999 8 (2) 20 (1) 0.374
Median number of medical comorbidities (IQR) 0 (0 to 1) 0 (0 to 2) < 0.001§ 2 (1 to 3) 0 (0 to 1) < 0.001§
Musculoskeletal comorbidity, n (%)
Back pain 274 (53) 725 (47) < 0.013 214 (47) 653 (38) 0.006
Pain in other joints 358 (69) 1020 (66) < 0.015 341 (75) 1179 (69) 0.202
Preoperative PROM
Median EQ-5D index (IQR) 0.16 (-0.02 to 0.62) 0.516 (0.09 to 0.69) < 0.001§ 0.20 (0.06 to 0.69) 0.59 (0.16 to 0.69) < 0.001§
Mean EQ-5D health (sd) 63.4 (23.7) 68.7 (21.5) < 0.001* 67.0 (21.1) 70.5 (20.4) < 0.001*
Mean EQ-5D pain (sd) 47.5 (24.5) 52.0 (23.2) < 0.001* 50.2 (23.4) 52.3 (22.3) 0.076*
Mean preoperative Oxford score 17.5 (8.5) 20.4 (8.5) < 0.001* 18.0 (7.8) 20.7 (7.8) < 0.001*
*

Unpaired Student’s t-test

Statistically significant

Chi-squared test

§

Mann–Whitney U test

CTD, connective tissue disorder; IQR, interquartile range